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== Events == <onlyinclude> === January–March === [[File:Insigne vitória alcançada pelo Vice-Rei D. Francisco de Almeida contra as armadas do Sultão do Egito, e dos Reis de Cambaia e Calecute.jpg|thumb|200px|right|[[February 3]]: Almeida and troops defeat Indian and Egyptian forces at the [[Battle of Diu (1509)|Battle of Diu]]]] * [[January 21]] – The [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portuguese]] first arrive at the [[Seven Islands of Bombay]] and land at [[Mahim]] after capturing a barge of the Gujarat Sultanate in the [[Mahim Creek]].<ref name="harvnb">{{harvnb|Greater Bombay District Gazetteer|1960|p=163|Ref=bom}}</ref> * [[February 3]] – [[Battle of Diu (1509)|Battle of Diu]]: The Portuguese defeat a coalition of Indians, Muslims and Italians.<ref>{{cite book|title=Boletim Do Instituto Menezes Bragança|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S4JKAQAAIAAJ|year=1988|publisher=O Instituto|page=62}}</ref> * [[March 18]] – [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor]], names Margaretha land guardians of the [[Habsburg Netherlands]].<ref name="1509 in History">{{cite web |title=1509 in History |url=https://www.brainyhistory.com/years/1509.html |website=brainyhistory.com |access-date=29 March 2022}}</ref> === April–June === * [[April 7]] – The [[Kingdom of France]] declares war on the [[Republic of Venice]].<ref name="War of the League of Cambrai">{{cite web |last1=J. |first1=Rickard |title=War of the League of Cambrai, 1508-1510 |url=http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_league_cambrai.html |website=historyofwar.org |access-date=26 August 2014}}</ref> * [[April 15]] – The French army under the command of [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]] leaves [[Milan]] to invade Venetian territory. Part of the [[War of the League of Cambrai]] and the [[Italian Wars]].<ref name="Italianwars">Michael Mallett and Christine Shaw, ''The Italian Wars:1494–1559'', (Pearson, 2012), 89.</ref> * [[April 21]] – [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]] becomes King of [[Kingdom of England|England]] on the death of his father, [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Cheney |first1=C. R. |last2=Cheney |first2=Christopher Robert |last3=Jones |first3=Michael |title=A Handbook of Dates: For Students of British History |date=2000 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9780521778459 |pages=37–38 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9_Fakx-flCkC&pg=PA37|language=en}}</ref> * [[April 27]] – [[Pope Julius II]] places Venice under [[Interdict (Catholic canon law)|interdict]] and [[excommunication]] for refusing to cede part of [[Romagna]] to papal control.<ref>{{cite web |title=On April 27, 1509, Pope Julius II excommunicated the... |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2004/04/27/on-april-27-1509-pope-julius-ii/ |website=tribunedigital-chicagotribune |date=April 27, 2004 |access-date=19 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> * [[May 2]] – [[Juan Ponce de León]] obtains authorization to bring his family from [[Spanish Empire|Spain]] to his home in the [[Casa de Contratación]] in [[Caparra Archaeological Site|Caparra]], [[Puerto Rico]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tió |first=Aurelio |date=1971 |title=La Primera Puertorriqueña (Boletín de la Academia Puertorriqueña de la Historia). |url=http://dspace.cai.sg.inter.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/16051/025.2.7.2.pdf?sequence=1}}</ref> * [[May 9]] ** The French army under the command of Louis XII crosses the [[Adda River]] at [[Cassano d'Adda]].<ref name="Italianwars" /> ** The Venetians, encamped around the town of [[Treviglio]], move south towards the [[Po River]] in search of better positions.<ref name="Italianwars" /> * [[May 14]] – [[Battle of Agnadello]]: French forces defeat the Venetians. The League of Cambrai occupies Venice's [[Domini di Terraferma|mainland territories]].<ref name="Italianwars" /> * [[June 11]] ** [[Henry VIII of England]] marries [[Catherine of Aragon]].<ref>{{cite book|author=David Starkey|title=Henry VIII: A European Court in England|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8xkTAQAAIAAJ|year=1991|publisher=Cross River Press|isbn=978-1-55859-241-4|page=26}}</ref> ** [[Luca Pacioli]]'s ''[[De divina proportione]]'', concerning the [[golden ratio]], is published in [[Republic of Venice|Venice]], with illustrations by [[Leonardo da Vinci]].<ref name="Golden Ratio Luca Pacioli">{{Cite web|url = http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Biographies/Pacioli.html|title = Luca Pacioli|website = School of Mathematics and Statistics|publisher = [[University of St Andrews]]|last1 = O'Connor|first1 = J J|last2 = Robertson|first2 = E F|date = July 1999|access-date = 15 January 2015}}</ref> * [[June 19]] – [[Brasenose College, Oxford]], is founded by a lawyer, Sir [[Richard Sutton (lawyer)|Richard Sutton]], of Prestbury, Cheshire, and the Bishop of Lincoln, [[William Smyth]].<ref name="A History of Brasenose">{{cite web |title=A History of Brasenose |url=https://www.bnc.ox.ac.uk/about-brasenose/history/archives/history |website=bnc.ox.ac.uk |access-date=23 March 2022}}</ref> * [[June 24]] – King [[Henry VIII of England]] and Queen Consort [[Catherine of Aragon]] are crowned.<ref>J.J. Scarisbrick, ''Henry VIII'' (1968) pp. 500–1.</ref> === July–September === * [[July 17]] – Venetian forces retake the city of [[Padua]] from French forces.<ref>{{Cite book|title=A History of Venice'|last=Norwich|first=John Julius|publisher=Alfred B. Knopf|year=1982|location=New York|isbn=9780394524108|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NX-nxgEACAAJ|language=en|access-date=2020-12-06}}</ref> * [[July 26]] – [[Krishnadevaraya]] ascends the throne of the [[Vijayanagara Empire]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Srinivasan|first=C. R.|title=Kanchipuram Through the Ages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dJEcAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 July 2014|year=1979|publisher=Agam Kala Prakashan|oclc=5834894|page=200}}{{ISBN missing|date=January 2022}}</ref> * [[August 8]] – Maximillian I of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] along with French allies begins a [[siege of Padua]] that would last for months to retake the city.<ref name="War of the League of Cambrai"/> * [[August 19]] – Maximillian I orders all [[Jews]] within the Holy Roman Empire to destroy all books opposing [[Christianity]].<ref name=Catholic/> * [[September 10]] – The [[1509 Constantinople earthquake|Constantinople earthquake]] destroys 109 mosques and kills an estimated 10,000 people.<ref name="DailySabah">{{cite news |last1=Afyoncu |first1=Erhan |title=A glimpse of doom: Istanbul's earthquakes in history |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/a-glimpse-of-doom-istanbuls-earthquakes-in-history/ |access-date=10 September 2020 |agency=[[Daily Sabah]] |publisher=Historian, Chancellor of the National Defense University of Ankara |date=28 July 2020}}</ref> * [[September 11]] – [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portuguese]] [[fidalgo]] [[Diogo Lopes de Sequeira]] becomes the first European to reach [[Malacca]], having crossed the [[Gulf of Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Haywood |first=John |title=Historical Atlas of the Early Modern World 1492–1783 |publisher=Barnes & Noble Books |year=2002 |isbn=0-7607-3204-3}}</ref> * [[September 27]] – A violent storm ravages the Dutch coast, killing potentially thousands of people.<ref name="1509 in History"/> === October–December === * [[October 2]] – The siege of Padua ends with Venetian victory, causing the retreat of HRE and French forces back to [[Tyrol]] and [[Milan]]. The Venetians soon recapture the city of [[Vicenza]].<ref name="War of the League of Cambrai"/> * [[November 4]] – [[Afonso de Albuquerque]] becomes the Viceroy of [[Portuguese India]],<ref name="Albuquerque p. 1">{{harvnb|Stephens|1897|p=1}}</ref> replacing [[Francisco de Almeida]], who departs five days later from [[Diu, India|Diu]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Goodwin|first=A. J. H.|date=1952|title=Jan van Riebeeck and the Hottentots 1652–1662|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3887530|journal=The South African Archaeological Bulletin|volume=7|issue=25|pages=2–6|doi=10.2307/3887530|jstor=3887530|issn=0038-1969|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Almeida never makes it home, getting [[Battle of Salt River|killed along with his 64 men in a battle]] on March 1 with the local [[Khoekhoe]] people at [[South Africa]]'s [[Cape of Good Hope]]. * [[November 10]] – [[Uriel von Gemmingen]] is assigned to secure others' opinions before continuing the Jewish book purge started on August 19th.<ref name=Catholic/> * [[December 1]] – Prince Le Oanh is installed as the new [[List of monarchs of Vietnam|Emperor of Vietnam]] by a coup d'etat against his cousin, Emperor [[Le Uy Muc]], and is enthroned at the age of 14 as Emperor [[Le Tuong Duc]]. Uy Muc is granted his request to be allowed to commit suicide rather than to be executed. === Date unknown === * [[Erasmus]] writes his most famous work, ''[[In Praise of Folly]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Zweig |first1=Stefan |title=Erasmus And The Right To Heresy |date=1934 |pages=51–52 |url=https://archive.org/details/ZweigStefanErasmusAndTheRightToHeresy/page/n59/mode/2up |access-date=22 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[St Paul's School, London]] is founded by [[John Colet]], Dean of [[Old St Paul's Cathedral|St Paul's Cathedral]].<ref name="St. Paul's School">{{Cite web|title=History and Archives|url=https://www.stpaulsschool.org.uk/about-st-pauls/history-archives/|access-date=2021-08-11|website=St Paul's School|language=en-GB}}</ref> * [[Royal Grammar School, Guildford]], England, is founded under the will of Robert Beckingham.<ref name="RGS Guildford History">{{cite web |title=RGS Guildford History |url=https://www.rgsg.co.uk/about-us/history/ |website=rgsg.co.uk |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref> * [[Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn]], England, is founded as a grammar school for boys.<ref name="QEGS Blackburn History">{{cite web |title=QEGS Blackburn History |url=https://www.qegsblackburn.com/why-qegs/history/ |website=qegsblackburn.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref> * [[Georg Tannstetter]] is appointed by Maximilian I as the Professor of Astronomy at the [[University of Vienna]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Noflatscher |first1=Heinz |last2=Chisholm |first2=Michael Andreas |last3=Schnerb |first3=Bertrand |title=Maximilian I. (1459 - 1519): Wahrnehmung - Übersetzungen - Gender (in German) |date=2011 |publisher=StudienVerlag |isbn=978-3-7065-4951-6 |page=245 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PqT5V2mq4SIC |access-date=28 March 2022}}</ref> * [[Johannes Pfefferkorn]] writes his fourth and fifth pamphlets condemning the [[Judaism|Jewish faith]] and people, ''Das Osterbuch'' and ''Der Judenfeind''.<ref name=Catholic>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11786a.htm|title=Johannes Pfefferkorn|publisher=Catholic Encyclopedia|year=1913|access-date=2007-02-19}}</ref> * [[Basil Solomon]] becomes [[Syriac Orthodox Church|Syriac Orthodox]] [[Maphrian|Maphrian of the East]].<ref>{{cite book | last1 =Wilmshurst| first1=David |date=2019|chapter=West Syrian patriarchs and maphrians|title=The Syriac World|publisher=Routledge|page=811|editor1=Daniel King}}</ref> </onlyinclude>
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